News in plain language on November 4
The number of national guards in Latvia has reached 10,000
Also this weekend, residents can see national guards in action in many places in Latvia.
As the management of the National Guard explains, such active training of national guards is related to the large number of newly recruited people who need to be trained.
In general, the number of national guards in Latvia has already exceeded 10 thousand.
The search for the missing mother of the dead infant continues
The search for the missing woman Anna Janson continues unsuccessfully.
On Wednesday evening, she left home with the infant.
The baby was found dead in a rental car on Friday morning.
The search is being continued by the State Police, the National Guard, as well as non-governmental human search organizations.
The child’s father says that Anna struggled with postpartum depression.
The police invite residents who could help in the search for Anna Janson with useful information to call 110.
More than 150 people died in the earthquake in Nepal
The number of victims in the earthquake in the north-west of Nepal has increased.
It happened last night.
According to the latest data, at least 157 people died and 199 were injured in the earthquake.
Officials acknowledged that the death toll could rise as communications with many villages have been cut.
The earthquake occurred when many people were sleeping in their homes.
The Israeli army has completely surrounded Gaza City
The attacks of the Israeli army on the terrorist group “Hamas” continue in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant announced that the Israeli army has completely surrounded Gaza City.
Several influential commanders of the terrorist group “Hamas” have been killed.
Galant also promised that after this war, the group “Hamas” will no longer be and will not be a threat to Israel from the Gaza Strip.
Arab countries call for a ceasefire
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with Arab leaders in Amman today.
After the meeting, Blinken held a joint press conference with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry.
The two Arab countries called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
Blinken disagreed, saying it would allow Hamas terrorists to “regroup and repeat” their October 7 attacks.
Turkey has recalled its ambassador from Israel
Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Israel to protest its continued bombing of the Gaza Strip.
This was announced by the Turkish Foreign Ministry on Saturday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that he has cut off contact with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The UN condemns the rise of hatred in the world
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Falker Turk today condemned the growth of hatred in the world since October 7, when the war between Israel and “Hamas” began.
Turk called on governments to fight hate speech.
The President of the European Commission visits Ukraine
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, made an unexpected visit to Ukraine on Saturday.
This time, the main purpose of the visit was to discuss Ukraine’s progress towards the European Union.
After meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Leyen praised Ukraine’s efforts to convince the European Union to start accession talks.
Next week, the European Commission will publish a report on how far Ukraine has progressed in meeting various criteria.
Burovs was re-elected as the chairman of the “Honor to serve Riga” party
At the 12th congress of the “Honor to serve Riga” party, Olegs Burovs was re-elected as the chairman of the political force on Saturday.
After re-election, Burovs announced that the “Honor to serve Riga” party plans to run together with the Green and Farmers’ Union in the next municipal elections.
Burovs promised to do everything so that after the municipal elections of 2025 “Honor to serve Riga” will be the ones who determine the politics in Riga.
The working hours of the customer service centers of the Road Transport Directorate are changing
From next week, the working hours of the customer service centers of the Road Transport Directorate will change.
It will be adapted to the wishes expressed in the customer survey.
The working hours of the customer service centers of the Road Transport Directorate will be one hour longer on Mondays, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays as before, and on Fridays one hour shorter.
Such changes will be for a trial period – until the end of the year.
Weather forecast
Cloudy weather is expected in Latvia at night, it will clear at times.
Temporary rain in places in the western and central regions.
Fog in many places with visibility only up to 200 m.
A, SE wind 3-8 m/s, in the first part of the night on the sea coast S, SW wind
5-10 m/s, gusts up to 15 m/s.
Air temperature: +3…+6°.
Mostly cloudy weather tomorrow.
No significant precipitation.
Foggy places in the central and eastern regions.
A, SE wind 3-8 m/s. Air temperature: +7…+10°.
Cloudy in Riga. No precipitation.
Fog in the second half of the night and tomorrow morning.
A, SE wind 3-8 m/s.
Air temperature: +3…+5° at night, +7…+9° tomorrow.
Weather type 2 – favorable.
2023-11-04 20:34:31
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